Lithium Battery Fire Extinguished in Haifa Garage
Translated & summarized from Panet by baba
Firefighters in Haifa extinguished a lithium battery fire in a garage on Haim Street. The battery was removed and placed in a special pool for full extinguishment. No injuries were reported as no one was inside the building. The Fire and Rescue Authority warned about the dangers of lithium batteries and advised on safety precautions.
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- Firefighters extinguished a lithium battery fire in a Haifa garage on Haim Street.
- The burning battery was removed from the building and placed in a special pool.
- No injuries were reported as the garage was empty.
- The Fire and Rescue Authority warned of toxic gases and high temperatures from burning lithium batteries.
- Safety guidelines for lithium batteries were issued by the authority.
Fire and rescue teams successfully extinguished a fire that erupted from a lithium battery inside a garage on Haim Street in Haifa. Kayed Daher, spokesperson for Arab Media for the Fire and Rescue Authority, reported that crews removed the battery from the building and transferred it to a designated pool for complete extinguishment. No individuals were found inside the building during the operation. Daher issued a warning regarding the dangers of lithium batteries, noting they burn at high temperatures and release toxic gases. He emphasized the importance of adhering to safety guidelines, including not charging batteries unattended, disconnecting them once charging is complete, and using them according to manufacturer instructions without modifications.
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